Department of Fine Arts

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Carol Ivory

Carol Ivory has degrees from Fordham University (BA), New York University (MA), and the University of Washington (MA and Ph.D.). An art historian, she has been at WSU since 1992. As a professor in the Department of Fine Arts, she teaches courses on Asian, Native American, and Pacific Island art. She also serves as Associate Dean for Curriculum and Instruction in the College of Liberal Arts.

Dr. Ivory's research focuses on the art, history, and culture of the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. She is the author of numerous articles and essays on the Marquesas in a variety of international publications. She was primary consultant on the exhibition, Adorning the World, Art of the Marquesas Islands, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York in 2005-06. She is currently working on the exhibition, Gauguin and Polynesia: South Pacific Encounters, which will open in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 2011, and Seattle, WA, in 2012. She has received numerous fellowships, including a Senior Fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies, and a research grant from the American Philosophical Society.

She is Past-President of the Pacific Arts Association, an international professional organization. At WSU, she served as President of the Association for Faculty Women and has been an advisor to the Pacific Islander's Club since 2001.

Professor: Art History
E: ivorycs@wsu.edu
T: (509) 335-7043
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